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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Research, Technology, Methods > methodology > research methods > systems analysis > system optimization > dynamic programming
Fields of Study > sustainability science and engineering > industrial ecology > systems analysis > system optimization > dynamic programming
Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment > environmental sustainability > industrial ecology > systems analysis > system optimization > dynamic programming
Preferred Term:

dynamic programming

Definition:
Algorithmic technique used for solving an optimization problem by caching subproblem solutions (memoization) rather than recomputing them.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
system optimization
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • dynamic programing
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/28419
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